Tamagusuku Ryu Senjukai

Participation years from 2006(12th)

Tamagusuku Ryu Senju Kai Frances Nakachi Ryubu Dojo,an Okinawan Dance Academy which was established 21 years ago. Their mission is promoting, preserving and perpetuating our rich Okinawan culture and traditions through our dance. Through their heartfelt artistry, they strive to enrich lives, inspire hope and bring joy to the community one dance at a time.. The academy is dedicated to cultivate and nurture individual talents and potentials, bridge communities and build everlasting friendships and family. Currently, there are approximately 30 students and their age ranges from 4 to 79 years young. The academy has been active in promoting Okinawan culture in Hawaii, Japan, Okinawa, San Francisco, Washington and New York. They are happy to share their culture and help celebrate the Honolulu Festival with their erformance. We look forward in working together in sharing this culture of joy and building everlasting friendships. We welcome new students and have free trial lessons. We are located at the Manoa Japanese Language School Monday and Wednesday so please stop by. For more information about our dance academy, visit our website at www.senjukaihawaii.com.

Tamagusuku Ryu Senju Kai Frances Nakachi Ryubu Dojo, is an Okinawan Dance Academy in Hawaii which was established 21 years ago under the direction of Frances Nakachi Kuba Sensei. Their mission is promoting, preserving and perpetuating over 500 years of rich Okinawan culture and traditions through their dance.Through their heartfelt artistry, they strive to enrich lives, inspire hope and bring joy. The academy is dedicated to cultivate and nurture individual talents and potentials, bridge communities and build everlasting friendships and family. Currently, there are approximately 30 students and their age ranges from 3 to 78 years young.The Academy would like to thank all from the bottom of their heart for this opportunity to share the Okinawan culture. Ippee Nihee deebiru! (thank you in Okinawan)

Tamagusuku Ryu Senjukai Frances Nakachi Ryubu Dojo is an Okinawan Dance Academy which was established 20 years ago under the direction of Frances Nakachi Kuba Sensei.
Our mission is “Heartfelt Artistry.” We dance for joy, gratitude, happiness and peace. It is the Academy’s goal to enrich lives, inspire hope, bring people joy and happiness through perpetuating our Okinawan culture.
The academy has students from 4 to 76 years young and has performed in Japan, Washington DC and New York.
We are happy and excited to be able to participate in the Honolulu Festival and contribute to the cultural harmony and journey to peace. Please enjoy our heartfelt artistry of Okinawan dance and music and look forward in meeting you all.
For more information, please visit our website at www.senjukaihawaii.com

Tamagusuku Ryu Senjukai Frances Nakachi Ryubu Dojo, under the direction of Frances Nakachi Sensei, was established 15 years ago in Hawaii. Frances Nakachi Sensei learned Okinawan dance under the acclaimed dance masters Yoshiko Tanita Sensei and Mieko Kinjo Sensei in Okinawa.
They are proud that their grand masters in Okinawa are certified as National Intangible Cultural Assets in Okinawan dance by the Japan government. As they take great pride in perpetuating their Okinawan culture in Hawaii, they strive to create a positive environment by helping the community through their dance projects. Senjukai Hawaii has a children’s class for 3 to 12 year-olds and adult classes for students up to 70 years old.